Australia fires: Travel warnings issued over ‘catastrophic’ conditions
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Catastrophic fire warnings are in place across the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW), where firefighters are tackling more than 100 blazes....
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USA issues travel advisory on SL for festive season
(UTV|COLOMBO)- The United States Embassy in Colombo has warned US citizens to exercise caution when travelling to Sri Lanka during the festive season. Issuing a...
Google shuts down its Trips travel planning app
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Google is killing yet another app, although you might not mind quite as much with this one. The company is shutting down its Trips travel app as of...
Australia calls on China to allow Uighur mother and son’s travel
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Australian government has called on China to allow an ethnic Uighur mother and son to leave the country, following a public plea from...
Travel approval given to Perpetual Treasuries chairman cancelled
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Colombo Chief Magistrate has cancelled the overseas travel approval given to the Chairman of Perpetual Treasuries Limited (PTL) Geoffrey Aloysius, UTV News...
Ven. Gnanasara Thero allowed to travel abroad
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has temporarily lifted the foreign travel ban imposed on the Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) General Secretary Ven. Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara...
UAE issues updated travel advisory for Sri Lanka ahead of Eid holidays
(UTV|COLOMBO) – UAE’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has urged Emiratis to postpone their Sri Lanka travel plans due to the security situation. “”The Ministry...
Italy also relaxes travel advisory
(UTV|COLOMBO) – Italy also has relaxed its travel advisory with advice to exercise the utmost caution, keeping the attention threshold in all circumstances. The statement...
India eases travel advisory to Sri Lanka
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Ministry of External Affairs of India has updated its travel advisory to Sri Lanka by easing restrictions imposed on its citizens travelling to...
Pentagon ‘wanted to pay for Taliban travel expenses’
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The Trump administration wanted to reimburse the Taliban for their expenses attending recent peace talks, according to a congressional aide. But a Capitol Hill...